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    Game Studio's Recruitment Video Mocks Zynga, Brings the Awesome

    By Chelsea Stark | Mashable – Wed, Aug 1, 2012

    If you're tired of working for the "man" and making boring video games, we want you!

    [More from Mashable: OUYA Teams Up With OnLive For Cloud-Based Gaming [PHOTOS]]

    That's the message of this brilliant recruiting video created by Kixeye games. The San Francisco-based online gaming company pokes fun at both old-school game companies and casual platforms like Zynga. We especially loved Marc Pincus being portrayed as a bratty kid.

    Kixeye then promises they're better than all those other companies. The CEO manages to quote Conan the Barbarian, don a unicorn mask and fly off in a helicopter all in one minute. Prepare for a flood of applications, Kixeye team.

    [More from Mashable: How Zynga Can Save Itself: Better Games, Not Gambling]

    This story originally published on Mashable here.

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